This darling antique brooch is both regal and romantic, handcrafted in 9ct yellow gold and hallmarked for Birmingham,1896, featuring a delightful crowned double-heart motif, a classic symbol of unity and affection.
One heart sparkles with rich purple Amethyst, the other with golden Citrine, their hues beautifully complementary. Above them sits a finely rendered crown set with natural seed Pearls and three larger Pearls topping the fleur-de-lis tips, a rare and highly detailed brooch that is brimming with Victorian elegance.
What You’ll Love
The double heart symbol – romantic and deeply traditional, with the softly contrasting heart-cut Citrine and Amethyst.
The gorgeous Pearl crown, elevating the design with royal charm, a beautifully well preserved Victorian treasure.
*The Chester Assay Office was permanently closed in 1962 by Act Of Parliament because it wasn’t getting enough work. The result of this closure was that Antique and Vintage items with Chester Hallmarks increased in value to collectors simply due to scarcity on the market.
The Details:
STONES: 1 x Amethyst, 1 x Citrine
LENGTH: 4.4cm
METAL: 9ct yellow gold
HALLMARKS: Chester, 9, 375, 1896 – Maker’s mark: H.N & Co.
WEIGHT: 2.89 grams
CONDITION: In pristine condition, the Amethyst & Citrine secure & unabraded, c-clasp closes securely, a rare antique piece that has seen very little (if any) wear.
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- We ship internationally with Australia Post International Express Shipping.
- Delivery 5-10 business days between major metropolitan areas.
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- Tracking included.
- CN23 Customs Form completed by us on our end (further customs charges may apply at your end).
- Insured to a max of $250AUD ($850AUD for NZ), any additional insurance is the purchaser's responsibility and can be arranged by contacting us prior to shipping (additional insurance may trigger customs duties).
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All our pieces come in a custom R&V Velvet Flock Box and are securely packaged in a cardboard box for extra protection during shipping.
*Boxes in photos are for display only.
*Gemstones have not been removed from settings for accurate assessment. All grades and weights are approximate.